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Smith, Kenneth Hew If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Sub-Lieutenant (A) (RNVR) |
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Official Number | (nk) |
Birth | (nk) | Death | 08/05/1941 |
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Place | (nk) | Place | (At sea) |
Area | (nk) | Area | |
Country | (nk) | Country | (At sea) |
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Honours | M.I.D. |
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Qualifications |
Biography |
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He attended MacDonald College 1938. |
Military Service |
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He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR 1940. In 1944 he served in HMS Formidable. (He was killed in action.) |
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Anecdotes |
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He was Mentioned in Despatches "For conspicuous bravery and initiative in the Battle of Matapan" where he torpedoed an Italian Cruiser |
References |
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http://www.archives.mcgill.ca/public/exhibits/mcgillremembers/results.asp?id=261; McGill University Archives, 0000-0481.01.1.e0262; |
Last update |
2018-06-11 06:35:57 |